Welcome to your private Gulf-access waterfront retreat in the heart of Apollo Beach—where inspired coastal design meets true boater’s paradise. This newer, impeccably upgraded home offers deepwater canal frontage with a brand-new seawall, dock, and boat lift accommodating up to a 30’ vessel, including sailboats and yachts. From your backyard, enjoy effortless access by boat to Downtown Tampa and St. Petersburg, Egmont Key, Passage Key, Shell Key, Fantasy Island, and beyond. No HOA. Designed for both full-time living and the ultimate vacation escape, this home is loaded with high-end upgrades including a metal roof, whole-house generator, new kitchen and baths, remodeled pool and lanai, fresh interior and exterior paint, and designer lighting throughout. The home has been pre-inspected with clear 4-point and wind mitigation reports, an elevation certificate on file, and insurance quotes already available. Due to the elevation of this home, it did not get any water intrusion with recent storms. Indoor-outdoor living shines here. The heated pool features a new PebbleTec finish, extended paver deck, screened enclosure with modern cable rail design, and ample space for outdoor lounging, dining, and a future grill or kitchen setup. Start every morning with breathtaking sunrise water views from your private lanai while watching dolphins, manatees, rays, and abundant marine life pass by.Inside, prepare to be impressed by the vaulted great room and open-concept layout. The stunning two-tone kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, a large center island, Azul Macauba stone countertops, custom backsplash, top-of-the-line appliances, and flows seamlessly into the living space anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace and built-in media wall. New wood laminate flooring, remodeled baths, and thoughtful finishes complete the home. Originally built to ADA-accessible standards, the layout offers ease and comfort throughout.The private primary suite is a true sanctuary with sweeping water views, a luxurious bath, and a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy having a very large bonus room off the primary suite and living area to add an extra living space with large windows to enjoy your waterview. Outside your door, enjoy a short walk or golf cart ride to popular waterfront dining at Circles and Finn’s, along with local favorites including Apollo Beach Wine Bar, Salty Shamrock, Latitudes, Vineyards Italian, and more. Just minutes away, the Apollo Beach Nature Preserve offers a sandy beach and spectacular sunset views overlooking Tampa and St. Petersburg.Located just 12 miles south of Downtown Tampa, this exceptional property offers easy access to Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, and Orlando attractions—yet feels like a world away. Bring your boats, jet skis, kayaks, fishing gear, and golf cart—there’s room for it all, and you’ll use it here.Schedule your private showing today and experience the Salt Life at its finest. ... Read more